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lumberjack_jeff

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4. Probably unavoidable, sadly.

Reply to Bonobo (Original post)

Sat Jan 4, 2014, 01:33 PM

Jan 2014

I think there are 30% of the population, male and female, that have a profoundly difficult time relating to and connecting with the opposite sex. Their attitudes eventually become hardened until it becomes practically impossible.

I have no doubt that sex robots ARE threatening (competition?) to those who haven't yet given up on the idea of finding a life partner, but probably something of a relief for those who have.

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FYI: Gynoids, fembots, necrophilia and Blade Runner [View all] Bonobo Jan 2014 OP

Seems to take 'sex object' to a literal level Major Nikon Jan 2014 #1

Yeah, somehow vibrators inevitably get glossed over in those "discussions", heh Warren DeMontague Jan 2014 #8

Correct me if I'm wrong about Blade Runner (spoilers for a 30 year old film) ProudToBeBlueInRhody Jan 2014 #2

Sometimes high flown ideology is just perception management. nt rrneck Jan 2014 #3

Probably unavoidable, sadly. lumberjack_jeff Jan 2014 #4

Here's what I found Major Nikon Jan 2014 #5

It sounds to me like it's continuing a proud tradition of over-analyzing shit into the ground Warren DeMontague Jan 2014 #6

Well.. you know... "bonerz!!!!" or something... opiate69 Jan 2014 #7

It's such a great movie. Warren DeMontague Jan 2014 #9

Aerocar, certified in 1956 Major Nikon Jan 2014 #10

Aw, come on. Warren DeMontague Jan 2014 #14

A car that flies in 1956? Major Nikon Jan 2014 #16

Full disclosure time.... opiate69 Jan 2014 #11

Ooooh, get the Criterion Collection version. Warren DeMontague Jan 2014 #12

Well... my birthday is coming up soon... opiate69 Jan 2014 #15

Five-Disc Ultimate Collector's Edition. MicaelS Jan 2014 #17

Yeah... that's just a bit out of my price range! opiate69 Jan 2014 #18

Get to Netflix now! Hayabusa Jan 2014 #13

It is common knowledge that the hidden subtext in "Lost In Space" was cannibalism, and tree-fucking Warren DeMontague Jan 2014 #19

Gynoid rights in the Victorian Era Bonobo Jan 2014 #20